James 5:15
And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; and even if he have committed sins, it will be forgiven him.
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
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Matthew 17:20And he said to them: Because of your want of faith. For verily I say to you, if ye have faith as a grain of mustard, ye shall say to this mountain, remove hence to yonder place, and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible to you.
Mark 2:5And Jesus, seeing their faith, says to the palsied man: Child, thy sins are forgiven.
Mark 16:17And these signs shall accompany those who have believed; in my name they shall cast out demons; they shall speak with new tongues;
1 Corinthians 11:30For this cause many are weak and sickly among you, and many sleep.
James 1:6But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering; for he that wavers is like a wave of the sea driven by the wind and tossed.
Matthew Henry on James 5:13-20
Caution against Swearing; Profaneness Condemned; Confession and Prayer; Efficacy of Prayer. ( a. d. 61.) 12 But above all things, my brethren, swear not, neither by heaven, neither by the earth, neither by any other oath: but let your yea be yea; and your nay, nay; lest ye fall into condemnation. 13 Is any among you afflicted? let him pray. Is any merry? let him sing psalms. 14 Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the… Read the whole commentary →